Access your children’s medical records and health care needs anytime, anywhere with the myChildren’s app from Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
Get immediate access to your children’s medical records, test results and more. The app includes helpful specialty toolkits for kids who have diabetes, epilepsy, frequent headaches or are in a Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Even families who don’t receive care at Nationwide Children’s Hospital can use the vaccination checklist, growth tracker and get age-appropriate wellness tips for each child.
Key Features for families of Nationwide Children’s patients:
· View details of past and upcoming appointments
· Access and download your child’s medical records, including lab and radiology results
· Request prescription renewals
· Communicate securely with your child’s provider about non-urgent medical concerns
Features for ALL families:
· Age-appropriate wellness tips for each child
· Ability to share medical information securely among multiple caregivers
· Vaccination checklist
· Growth chart
· Easy-to-use health library database with information on pediatric conditions and concerns
Specialty Tools:
URGENT CARE WAIT TIMES AND LOCATIONS
· Live wait times for Nationwide Children’s urgent care locations and facilities
· Addresses and turn-by-turn directions
MEDICATION TRACKING TOOL
· Search, add and track medications for each child
· Get reminders when it’s time to refill
· Set alarms and receive notifications when it is time for your child to take medicine
DIABETES TOOLKIT
· Insulin calculator
· Sick day management tool and protocol for children with diabetes
· Dietary journal and food library with nutrition and serving size information
· Glossary of diabetes terms
· Library of helpful diabetes content
EPILEPSY TOOLKIT
· Seizure tracking log
· Individualized seizure action plan in case of emergency that can be easily shared with friends, school staff or other caregivers
· Epilepsy content database
NICU TOOLKIT
· Tracking logs for feedings and pumping
· Preterm infant growth chart
· Important NICU care basics for babies
· Self-care tips for NICU parents
· Developmental milestone checklist
· Tummy time tracker
HEADACHE TOOLKIT
· Headache diary
· Individualized action plan
· Meditation recommendations to help provide relief
· Customized reminders (including reminders for going to bed early, doing light exercise and drinking water regularly)